Category: NBA

NBA legend LeBron James has long dominated the world of basketball, but now he’s being introduced to the world of board games. In celebration of Monopoly Day, Nike and Hasbro have teamed up to create an exclusive Monopoly board game honoring 39-year-old James and the pivotal moments throughout his career.  The board game is part...

12 games into the season, the Bucks find themselves with a 4-8 record and in 12th place in a terrible Eastern Conference. Their championship aspirations look completely dead in the water.  The team isn’t looking into trades for Damian Lillard or Giannis Antetokounmpo yet, but they will eventually have to start examining every option on...

“Action speaks louder than voice.” It is true in OG Anunoby’s case, as his rise to the NBA is rooted in quiet determination and grit. At Indiana University, he wasn’t the flashiest player, but his defense set him apart. This enabled him to make his way to the NBA when he was selected by the...

Pistons center Isaiah Stewart has again made headlines with his physicality after a hard foul on Giannis Antetokounmpo was deemed unnecessary. Late in the third quarter of Detroit’s overtime loss to Milwaukee Wednesday, Antetokounmpo used a post move to get past Stewart on the block. As Antetokounmpo rose for a dunk, Stewart pulled the Bucks...

Victor Wembanyama made history Wednesday with his first career 50-point game. The Spurs star became the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. He was just 19 years old when San Antonio drafted him out of France, and he went on to win the NBA’s Rookie of the Year Award in 2024. With...

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich will remain away from the team for an undetermined period as he recovers from a mild stroke. The organization announced Wednesday that Popovich suffered a mild stroke ahead of a game on Saturday, Nov. 2. Popovich received immediate medical attention and is expected to make a full recovery...

Throughout its history, the NBA has been complete with dynamic duos. The league’s newest duo is taking the world by storm and it isn’t directly related to production on the court. Grizzlies star Ja Morant and undrafted rookie Yuki Kawamura have quickly developed a bond that has endeared fans from near and afar. As Kawamura...

At 6-4 through their first 10 games, the Lakers look similar to last year’s team that was 5-5 at the same mark. It’s still early in the season, but Los Angeles is the No. 7 team in the West and a clear-cut below the likes of the Warriors, Suns, Thunder and Nuggets.  Could a trade...

Throughout the preseason and early in the new NBA campaign, Grizzlies’ rookie point guard Yuki Kawamura has been making waves around the league.  After losing Derrick Rose to retirement just weeks before the preseason, Memphis needed point guard depth. Enter Kawamura. The Grizzlies signed the Japanese native to an Exhibit 10 deal, and he’s quickly...

The Milwaukee Bucks (2-8) are having a rough start to the 2024-2025 NBA season, and things are only going to get worse when they host the Toronto Raptors (2-8) on Tuesday.  This matchup is part of this year’s NBA Cup, which is in its group stage. Milwaukee is set to be without one of its...

Injuries are piling up for the Pelicans early in the 2024-25 season. Already, New Orleans has had Dejounte Murray (hand), CJ McCollum (right adductor strain), Herb Jones (right shoulder strain), and Jordan Hawkins (low back strain) go down with ailments. Now, arguably the team’s best player will miss time, as well. Forward Zion Williamson is...

The Celtics are on top of the basketball world right now. After a historic run to the 2024 NBA title, Boston is off to a hot start to the new season and the franchise has a content team that rarely misses, if ever. Monday, however, the Celtics social media team might have turned in a...